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Microbiology and Infection Control

Surgical TechnologySchool of Healthcare

Start Term

2026-2027

Course Title

Microbiology and Infection Control

Course Code

TESU1022

Course Hours

60

Course Credits

2

Description

The Microbiology and Infection Control course will introduce students to microbiology, infection control, and aseptic principles.

Upon course completion, students will be able to:

• Correlate infection control in relation to microbiology, the diseases they cause, and procedures

used to treat infections.

• Analyze anatomy and physiology of microorganisms and the immune system.

• Summarize disinfection and decontamination practices.

• Identify biopsychosocial needs of the patient and the process of death and dying.

• Discuss the history and pioneers of microbiology.